Straight Time

Straight Time 1978

★ 7.2TMDB 1h 54min Director: Ulu Grosbard

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After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. He soon finds himself back in jail at the hands of a power-hungry parole officer.

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Cast

Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman Max Dembo
Theresa Russell
Theresa Russell Jenny Mercer
Gary Busey
Gary Busey Willy Darin
Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton Jerry Schue
M. Emmet Walsh
M. Emmet Walsh Earl Frank
Rita Taggart
Rita Taggart Carol Schue
Kathy Bates
Kathy Bates Selma Darin
Sandy Baron
Sandy Baron Manny
Jake Busey
Jake Busey Henry Darin
Peter Kwong
Peter Kwong Grocery Clerk
Fran Ryan
Fran Ryan Cafe Owner
Edward Bunker
Edward Bunker Mickey
T
Tina Menard Hotel Manager
S
Stephanie Ericsson Bar Patron
D
Dave Kelly Counterman
D
Don Sommese Waiter
K
Kit Jee Wong Grocer
J
Jane Howard Employment Clerk

Crew

Director
Ulu Grosbard
Writers
Jeffrey Boam, Edward Bunker, Alvin Sargent
Producers
Tim Zinnemann, Stanley Beck
Executive Producers
Howard Pine
Cinematography
Owen Roizman
Editing
Sam O'Steen, Randy Roberts
Composer
David Shire
Production Design
Stephen B. Grimes

Details

Release date
Mar 18, 1978
Runtime
114 min
Status
Released
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$9,900,000
Studios
First Artists, Sweetwall, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country
United States of America
Language
Cantonese, English, Spanish

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